🇳🇿 Market Updated March 3, 2026

Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment Salaries in New Zealand

Explore comprehensive salary data, career paths, and job opportunities in the media / broadcasting / arts / entertainment sector across New Zealand based on real-time market data.

Avg Category Salary / year
89,275 NZD
Highest Salary / year
177,200 NZD
Entry Level / year
42,300 NZD

Job Roles & Compensation

Job TitleSalary / year (NZD)Salary / year (USD)National Tier
Television Executive Producer 177,200 NZD $105,361.26 Middle 40%
Media Sales Manager 175,200 NZD $104,172.08 Middle 40%
Media Program Director 171,300 NZD $101,853.18 Middle 40%
Media Relation Executive 168,700 NZD $100,307.25 Middle 40%
Media Design Manager 160,600 NZD $95,491.07 Middle 40%
Media Product Development Manager 152,700 NZD $90,793.82 Middle 40%
Media Relations Manager 152,700 NZD $90,793.82 Middle 40%
Media Production Manager 142,300 NZD $84,610.08 Middle 40%
Producer 142,300 NZD $84,610.08 Middle 40%
Communications Manager 128,400 NZD $76,345.29 Middle 40%
Associate Producer 128,200 NZD $76,226.37 Middle 40%
Production Director 128,200 NZD $76,226.37 Middle 40%
Broadcasting Presenter 117,100 NZD $69,626.43 Middle 40%
Media Operations Manager 116,400 NZD $69,210.22 Middle 40%
Actor 115,600 NZD $68,734.55 Middle 40%
Art Lead 114,900 NZD $68,318.33 Middle 40%
Art Director 111,700 NZD $66,415.65 Middle 40%
Media Producer 109,000 NZD $64,810.25 Middle 40%
News Reporter 109,000 NZD $64,810.25 Middle 40%
Journalist 107,700 NZD $64,037.29 Middle 40%
Censorship Executive 103,600 NZD $61,599.47 Middle 40%
Broadcasting Journalist 102,700 NZD $61,064.34 Middle 40%
CAS Engineer 98,000 NZD $58,269.77 Middle 40%
Program Researcher 97,400 NZD $57,913.02 Middle 40%
Correspondent 95,500 NZD $56,783.3 Middle 40%
Director of Photography 95,500 NZD $56,783.3 Middle 40%
Associate Media Director 93,600 NZD $55,653.58 Middle 40%
Dance Director 92,900 NZD $55,237.36 Middle 40%
Video Producer 91,700 NZD $54,523.86 Middle 40%
Movement and Dance Coordinator 89,800 NZD $53,394.14 Middle 40%
Events Manager 88,400 NZD $52,561.71 Middle 40%
Broadcast News Analyst 87,200 NZD $51,848.2 Middle 40%
Art Administrator 85,800 NZD $51,015.78 Middle 40%
Music Consultant 83,300 NZD $49,529.3 Middle 40%
Transmission Engineer 83,300 NZD $49,529.3 Middle 40%
Media Planner 82,200 NZD $48,875.26 Middle 40%
3D Artist 81,900 NZD $48,696.88 Middle 40%
3D Designer 81,700 NZD $48,577.96 Middle 40%
3D Visualization Specialist 81,400 NZD $48,399.58 Middle 40%
Cartoonist / Animator 81,000 NZD $48,161.75 Middle 40%
Visual Designer 79,800 NZD $47,448.24 Middle 40%
Dancer 79,600 NZD $47,329.32 Middle 40%
Broadcast and Sound Engineer 79,000 NZD $46,972.57 Middle 40%
News Associate 78,500 NZD $46,675.28 Middle 40%
Sound Engineer 77,100 NZD $45,842.85 Middle 40%
Production Artist 76,800 NZD $45,664.47 Middle 40%
3D Generalist 76,000 NZD $45,188.8 Middle 40%
Product Planner 75,500 NZD $44,891.51 Middle 40%
Videographer 75,100 NZD $44,653.67 Middle 40%
Choreographer 74,900 NZD $44,534.75 Middle 40%
Promotion Coordinator 74,100 NZD $44,059.08 Middle 40%
Musician 70,800 NZD $42,096.94 Middle 40%
Video Editor 68,500 NZD $40,729.38 Middle 40%
Illustrator 68,400 NZD $40,669.92 Middle 40%
Broadcast Associate 63,900 NZD $37,994.27 Middle 40%
Camera Equipment Repairer 62,100 NZD $36,924.01 Middle 40%
Multimedia Coordinator 61,400 NZD $36,507.79 Middle 40%
Graphic Designer 60,000 NZD $35,675.37 Middle 40%
Multimedia Designer 60,000 NZD $35,675.37 Middle 40%
Makeup Artist 59,700 NZD $35,496.99 Middle 40%
Disc Jockey 58,800 NZD $34,961.86 Middle 40%
Product Designer 58,800 NZD $34,961.86 Middle 40%
Instructional Designer 57,800 NZD $34,367.27 Middle 40%
Sub Editor 57,200 NZD $34,010.52 Middle 40%
Acrobatic Rigger 55,100 NZD $32,761.88 Middle 40%
Broadcast Technician 54,700 NZD $32,524.05 Middle 40%
Post Production Assistant 54,300 NZD $32,286.21 Middle 40%
Industrial Designer 54,200 NZD $32,226.75 Middle 40%
Camera Operator 53,300 NZD $31,691.62 Middle 40%
Production Assistant 51,400 NZD $30,561.9 Middle 40%
Editorial Assistant 50,300 NZD $29,907.85 Middle 40%
Media Equipment Operator 49,200 NZD $29,253.8 Middle 40%
Production Technician 48,300 NZD $28,718.67 Middle 40%
Colorist 46,200 NZD $27,470.03 Middle 40%
Stage Technician 45,700 NZD $27,172.74 Middle 40%
Sound Engineering Technician 42,300 NZD $25,151.14 Middle 40%

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